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ET08 GFX

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 162,689 miles on the clock, averaging 9,273 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for ET08 GFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
162,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,273

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,689 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,318
Average per year9,273
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET08 GFX 24k58k93k128k163k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,689 miles
Since last MOT+11,318 miles
PASS
Mileage151,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,371 miles
Since last MOT+21,500 miles
PASS
Mileage129,871 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,866 miles
Since last MOT+741 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage119,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,657 miles
PASS
Mileage109,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage102,691 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,684 miles
Since last MOT+6,265 miles
PASS
Mileage96,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage89,046 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage80,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage72,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
PASS
Mileage64,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage55,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,631 miles
PASS
Mileage46,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage43,485 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage33,367 miles
Since last MOT+9,858 miles
PASS
Mileage23,509 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET08 GFX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ET08 GFX

What car is ET08 GFX?

ET08 GFX is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of ET08 GFX?

The last recorded mileage for ET08 GFX was 162,689 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET08 GFX passed its MOT?

ET08 GFX has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is ET08 GFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET08 GFX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET08 GFX?

ET08 GFX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.